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CVE-2015-2041
net/llc/sysctl_net_llc.c in the Linux kernel before 3.19 uses an incorrect data type in a sysctl table, which allows local users to obtain…
Medium4.6EPSS 0.47%
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Description
net/llc/sysctl_net_llc.c in the Linux kernel before 3.19 uses an incorrect data type in a sysctl table, which allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel memory or possibly have unspecified other impact by accessing a sysctl entry.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium4.6 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.47% · top 59% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.6.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (16)
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/6b8d9117ccb4f81b1244aafa7bc70ef8fa45fc49 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 72729 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- USN-2562-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUx_transferred
- USN-2565-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUx_transferred
- USN-2561-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUx_transferred
- USN-2564-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUx_transferred
- USN-2563-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUx_transferred
- DSA-3237 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1195350 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- openSUSE-SU-2015:1382 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- USN-2560-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUx_transferred
- SUSE-SU-2015:1478 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=6b8d9117ccb4f81b1244aafa7bc70ef8fa45fc49 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20150220 CVE-2015-2041 - Linux kernel - incorrect data type in llc2_timeout_table (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- SUSE-SU-2015:1224 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- SUSE-SU-2015:0812 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
Sources
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- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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